Churikatte
Release poster
Directed byRaghu Shivamogga
Written byRaghu Shivamogga
Produced byM. Tulasiramudu
S. Nayazuddin
Starring
CinematographyAdvaitha Gurumurthy
Music byNobin Paul
Distributed byKRG Studios
Release date
  • 26 January 2018 (2018-01-26)[1]
CountryIndia
LanguageKannada

Churikatte is a 2018 Indian Kannada-language crime drama film directed by Raghu Shivamogga and starring Praveen Tej, Prerana Kambam, Achyuth Kumar, Sharath Lohitashwa and Balaji Manohar.[2][3] The film takes place in a village named Churikatte in Malenadu and is about the timber mafia.[4][5] The film is about how a stolen pistol affects the life of different people.[6] Churikatte released to unanimous positive reviews.

Cast

Production

Raghu Shivamogga previously directed a television serial and a short film before this film.[4] Praveen Tej sports two looks in the film: a clean shaven lean look and a bulky look with facial hair.[9] Newcomer Prerana Kambam plays a sweet and innocent village girl.[10]

Reception

A. Sharadhaa of The New Indian Express wrote that "Overall, this crime thriller makes for a worthy piece of entertainment with convincing acting".[11] Sunayana Suresh of The Times of India opined that "Watch Churikatte — it provides a good noir subject in Kannada after a while".[12] A critic from Asianet stated that "This is a must-watch for the fans and non-fans of the genre alike".[13]

Accolades

Year Award Category Winner Ref.
2018 Karnataka State Film Awards Best Supporting Actor Balaji Manohar [14]

References

  1. ↑ "Churikatte Kannada crime thriller to release on January 26 [Exclusive photos]". Asianet. Archived from the original on 9 May 2022. Retrieved 9 May 2022.
  2. ↑ "I dreaded holding a gun during making of 'Churikatte', says actor Praveen Tej". The New Indian Express. 24 January 2018. Archived from the original on 9 May 2022. Retrieved 8 September 2022.
  3. ↑ "Forget your everyday life and get transported with Churikatte - Times of India". The Times of India. 26 January 2018. Archived from the original on 14 November 2021. Retrieved 9 May 2022.
  4. 1 2 R, Shilpa Sebastian (22 January 2018). "Churikatte is about the timber mafia, Raghu Shivamogga on his debut film". The Hindu. Archived from the original on 9 May 2022. Retrieved 9 May 2022.
  5. ↑ "Pistol led to the script of Churikatte". The New Indian Express. Archived from the original on 14 November 2021. Retrieved 9 May 2022.
  6. ↑ "With a novel take on films". Deccan Herald. Archived from the original on 9 May 2022. Retrieved 9 May 2022.
  7. ↑ "'I don't believe in dream roles'". Deccan Herald. Archived from the original on 9 May 2022. Retrieved 9 May 2022.
  8. 1 2 3 4 Desai, Dhwani (21 January 2018). "Meet the backbone of Churikatte". The Times of India. Archived from the original on 9 May 2022. Retrieved 9 May 2022.
  9. ↑ "Churikatte will give me the right break - Times of India". The Times of India. 25 January 2018. Archived from the original on 9 May 2022. Retrieved 9 May 2022.
  10. ↑ "My character in Churikatte is polar opposite to how I am in real life: Prerana Kambam - Times of India". The Times of India. 23 January 2018. Archived from the original on 9 May 2022. Retrieved 9 May 2022.
  11. ↑ "'Churikatte' review: This crime thriller steals the show with its convincing cast". The New Indian Express. Archived from the original on 9 May 2022. Retrieved 9 May 2022.
  12. ↑ "Churikatte Movie Review {3.5/5}: Critic Review of Churikatte by Times of India". The Times of India.
  13. ↑ "Churikatte: A crime thriller with enough masala to keep you entertained". Asianet News Network Pvt Ltd. Archived from the original on 18 October 2020. Retrieved 9 May 2022.
  14. ↑ "Karnataka State Film Awards 2018: Raghavendra Rajkumar and Meghana Raj bag top honours; check out all winners". Bangalore Mirror. 10 January 2020. Archived from the original on 25 January 2020. Retrieved 4 May 2020.
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